What is the difference between Fair Skin and Peach Flesh?

ΔE 8 (close). Peach Flesh is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Fair Skin vs Peach Flesh

Fair Skin

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4055P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e9a48c (estimate)

Peach Flesh

Brand: Pro Acryl
Range: Standard / Signature / AMP
Code: AMP-008
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f0b08a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Peach Flesh is a little lighter, warmer than Fair Skin.

Can I use Peach Flesh instead of Fair Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Peach Flesh is a little lighter, warmer than Fair Skin.

Can I use Fair Skin instead of Peach Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fair Skin is a little darker, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Fair Skin on the colour wheel See Peach Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Fair Skin

Fair Skin vs Advanced Flesh Tone (S17)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Peach Flesh
Fair Skin vs Red Oxide Tint (E018)Expert Acrylics · ΔE 11, fair
Fair Skin vs Bright Shadow Flesh (S41)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 14, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Peach Flesh

Peach Flesh vs Tanned Skin (WP4142P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Fair Skin
Peach Flesh vs Wildling FleshWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Fair Skin
Peach Flesh vs Hearthborn (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 7, close · closer than Fair Skin

All matches: Fair Skin equivalents · Peach Flesh equivalents